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  • Healthy Habits

    A Virtuous Cycle

    Bicycling to work can be a way to build exercise into your day.

    by Kate Yandell

  • From the Editor-in-Chief

    Metabolism and Cancer

    Can cancer's dependence on sugar help researchers find new targets to treat the disease?

    by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

  • Forward Look

    Your Tax Dollars at Work

    Q&A with Joseph Unger on publicly funded cancer research.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Forward Look

    Treatment Before Surgery

    Neoadjuvant therapy may be an option.

    by Dara Chadwick

  • Forward Look

    Opportunities for Prevention

    Interactive maps and charts illustrate how many cancers are caused by infections worldwide.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Vaccines: Looking Within for Cancer Treatment

    Researchers are testing treatment vaccines that spur the immune system to attack cancer.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Cancer Control in the Community

    Successful public health initiatives to prevent, detect and treat cancer require widespread community participation.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • Forward Look

    Tackling Drug Resistance

    Researchers are studing new ways to keep treatments working longer.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • A New Look for Clinical Trials

    More focused efforts aim to increase the number and type of participants in research studies. One goal is for study participants to be more like the patients who will take the drug if it is approved.

    by Sue Rochman

  • The Kindest Cut

    Before undergoing surgery, cancer patients should look for experienced surgeons, get second opinions and ask about the risks and benefits.

    by Stephen Ornes